she actually called Frank Sinatra 'the Godfather of Hollywood.' Because of his connection to the mob, he had this almost unstated power in Hollywood." There's plenty more digging to be done ...

But there may be a much deeper connection between the Kennedys and the mob, and legendary entertainer Frank Sinatra reportedly served as a key intermediary and whipping boy in one case.

Sinatra became integral to the Kennedy presidential campaign - but his Mafia connections soon made Sinatra a political liability, requiring Kennedy to push him aside.